DOL Median (Washington DC, DC)
$160,000
vs National
+151.8%
National: $63,535BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$109,589
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$160,000
+151.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$63,535
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Chemists in Washington DC, DC earns $160,000 in nominal terms, which is 151.8% above the national average of $63,535. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 146.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $109,589 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Washington DC, DC
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| FINNEGAN | $160,000 | 3 |
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How much does a Chemists make in Washington DC, DC?
The median Chemists salary in Washington DC, DC is $160,000 based on 2 DOL filings.
Is Washington DC, DC a good place to work as a Chemists?
A Chemists in Washington DC, DC earns 151.8% more than the national median of $63,535, or $109,589 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.